In Nizhny Novgorod began testing the Russian exoskeleton for people with disabilities
In Nizhny Novgorod, an exoskeleton from Russian developers is tested on a healthy person. At the next stage, researchers will attract volunteers with diseases of the lower extremities. The main difference from competitors is the neuro-computer control interface.
The cost of the device will be no more than a million rubles, doctors hope to add it to the list of state-subsidized rehabilitation tools.
In the Volga Federal Medical Research Center began testing exoskeleton for people with diseases of the lower extremities. The apparatus was developed at the Nizhny Novgorod State University. NI Lobachevsky and tested on the neurologist research center Gennady Sheiko.
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“Comfortable enough and comfortable, everything is done ergonomically. He performs movements for me, I do not help him. The main thing is that it can lift the body weight of a person, move it. My weight, by the way, for 70 kg. The exoskeleton itself is not heavy, ”the volunteer comments. After testing the exoskeleton on healthy people, researchers will begin to attract volunteer patients with diseases of the lower extremities.
Viktor Kazantsev, head of the UNN Neuroscience Center, notes two main differences from analogs: the adaptability of the pitch control system and neuro-integration with man.
The device will cost a million rubles, and doctors hope to add it to the list of state-subsidized means of individual rehabilitation. One of the most inexpensive counterparts, Phoenix , costs $ 40,000 — a little more than three million rubles at the current exchange rate.
Phoenix
Another foreign competitor is ReWalk for $ 77,000. The device helps to stand, sit and walk, including the stairs. At the moment, it is the only exoskeleton that is approved in the USA for use by people with damaged spinal cord in clinical conditions and in everyday life.
At the Open Innovations Forum in 2015, the Russian company introduced ExoAtlet - this exoskeleton is available for those undergoing rehabilitation at the National Art and Culture Center of them. Pirogov. The project was launched in 2013, and the beginning of large-scale deliveries is planned for the end of 2016. The developers said that their exoskeleton could help 360,000 people in Russia. Price on preorder - 1.5 million rubles.
Photo: company "ExoAtlet"
The cost of the device will be no more than a million rubles, doctors hope to add it to the list of state-subsidized rehabilitation tools.
In the Volga Federal Medical Research Center began testing exoskeleton for people with diseases of the lower extremities. The apparatus was developed at the Nizhny Novgorod State University. NI Lobachevsky and tested on the neurologist research center Gennady Sheiko.
')
“Comfortable enough and comfortable, everything is done ergonomically. He performs movements for me, I do not help him. The main thing is that it can lift the body weight of a person, move it. My weight, by the way, for 70 kg. The exoskeleton itself is not heavy, ”the volunteer comments. After testing the exoskeleton on healthy people, researchers will begin to attract volunteer patients with diseases of the lower extremities.
Viktor Kazantsev, head of the UNN Neuroscience Center, notes two main differences from analogs: the adaptability of the pitch control system and neuro-integration with man.
The device will cost a million rubles, and doctors hope to add it to the list of state-subsidized means of individual rehabilitation. One of the most inexpensive counterparts, Phoenix , costs $ 40,000 — a little more than three million rubles at the current exchange rate.
Phoenix
Another foreign competitor is ReWalk for $ 77,000. The device helps to stand, sit and walk, including the stairs. At the moment, it is the only exoskeleton that is approved in the USA for use by people with damaged spinal cord in clinical conditions and in everyday life.
At the Open Innovations Forum in 2015, the Russian company introduced ExoAtlet - this exoskeleton is available for those undergoing rehabilitation at the National Art and Culture Center of them. Pirogov. The project was launched in 2013, and the beginning of large-scale deliveries is planned for the end of 2016. The developers said that their exoskeleton could help 360,000 people in Russia. Price on preorder - 1.5 million rubles.
Photo: company "ExoAtlet"
Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/390207/
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